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Table 1 Well-being constructs across key theories

From: Systematic review protocol of interventions to improve the psychological well-being of general practitioners

Element of well-being

Diener 2010 [17]

Huppert 2013 [18]

Seligman 2012 [19]

Tennant 2007 [20]

Self-acceptance

Yes

Yes

 

Yes

Competence

Yes

Yes

 

Yes

Relationships

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Presence of positive affect

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Meaning

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Optimism

Yes

Yes

 

Yes

Engagement

Yes

Yes

Yes

 

Contribution to well-being of others

Yes

  

Yes

Purpose in life

Yes

   

Absence of negative affect

Yes

   

Life satisfaction

Yes

   

Emotional stability

 

Yes

  

Resilience

 

Yes

  

Vitality/energy

 

Yes

 

Yes

Accomplishment

  

Yes

 

Cheerfulness

   

Yes

Relaxation

   

Yes

Clear thinking

   

Yes

Personal development

   

Yes

Autonomy

   

Yes